From: Peter Bailey Date: 2010-05-05T21:46:05+09:00 Subject: Re: Why can't I do a "to_i?" Sorry. I meant a "to_f" there in the subject line, although it happens with to_i, too. Peter Bailey wrote: > Hello, > I keep getting an "undefined method `to_f'" for this simple script. Can > someone help me? I'm interrogating jpeg graphics files and I need to log > their widths and depths, in picas. > Thanks a lot, > Peter > > Dir.chdir("T:/ioma/temp") > Dir.glob("*.jpg").each do |file| > fileinfo = `alchemy #{file} -x` > filewidth = fileinfo.match(/Width x Height: ([0-9]{1,5}) x > ([0-9]{1,5})[1]/) > filedepth = fileinfo.match(/Width x Height: ([0-9]{1,5}) x > ([0-9]{1,5})[2]/) > fileres = fileinfo.match(/Dots per inch: [0-9]{1,5}/) > > newfilewidth = (filewidth.to_f / 200) * 6 > newfiledepth = (filedepth.to_f / 200) * 6 > > File.open("t:/ioma/iomafiles.log", "a") { |f| f.print "#{file} width: > #{newfilewidth.to_f.round} depth: #{newfiledepth.to_f.round}\n" } > end -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.